medicine

Derek Thompson highlights recent medical breakthroughs including an effective GLP-1 drug from Eli Lilly and a promising new pancreatic cancer drug from Revolution Medicines.

A tweet discussing a conversation with Stanford Medicine's Dean Lloyd Minor about the potential of AI in healthcare to capture continuous patient lived experience, rather than relying on fragmented clinic recall.

The article argues that AI in medicine may fail due to poor calibration and inability to express uncertainty, rather than lack of eloquence, and calls for features that build trust.